

8/7/2025
Midwest Drag Racing Series
Larsen Motorsports Adding an Educational Opportunity to Funny Car Nationals
Elaine Larsen and Blazing Trails will be hosting an amazing field trip opportunity at US 131 Motorsports Park during the Funny Car Nationals to educate students about the importance of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math and it's real-world applications in racing! The Larsen Motorsports team and Blazing Trails, a 501c(3) nonprofit are welcoming teachers with students interested in Science, Engineering, and high speed thrills to sign up for a behind-the-scenes look at real jet dragsters and their teams as they learn about thrust, aerodynamics and more the Thursday before the Funny Car Nationals.
"Yes! I love this opportunity and I can't wait for it all to come together! Elaine does amazing work and this is an amazing extra step in growing the next generation of racers." said series announcer Luke Carpenter.
If you are an area educator looking for a one-of-a-kind field trip to spark kid's passions for learning, sign up today and contact Elaine@LMSjets.com or BlazingTrails.info!
Article Credit: Luke Carpenter
Submitted By: Luke Clevenger